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The confessions of William-Henry Ireland : containing the particulars of his fabrications of the Shakespeare Manuscripts : together with Anecdotes and opinions (hiterto unpublished) of many distinguished persons in the literary, political, and theatrical world : "the whole truth and nothing but the truth."

by: Ireland, W. H. (William Henry), 1777-1835; Goddard, Thomas, active 18th century-19th century, bookseller; Caley, John, 1763-1834, former owner; Jones, John, former owner; Barton, Thomas Pennant, 1803-1869, former owner; Ellerton and Byworth, printer

Publication date: 1805

Topics: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, Ireland, W. H. (William Henry), 1777-1835, Literary forgeries and mystifications

Publisher: London : Printed by Ellerton and Byworth, Johnson's Court, Fleet Street, for Thomas Goddard, Corner of the Pall Mall and the Haymarket

Collection: bplsctpbs; bostonpubliclibrary; americana

Contributor: Boston Public Library

Language: English

Item Size: 366.8M

Boston Public Library. Barton collection catalogue

Cataloged

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy cataloged under call no. G.3953.32 halfbound in early calf and pink, pulled paste. The spine is rebacked in brown morocco. The armorial bookplate of the Barton Library is present on the front pastedown. The autograph of John Caley, along with an inscription in his hand, is present on a blank leaf bound-in after the title page

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy cataloged under call no. G.3953.33 halfbound in green morocco and combed marbled papers. The spine is ruled and stamped in gilt. The armorial bookplate of the Barton Library is present on the front pastedown, as is a small slip with the autograph of John Jones, of Gray's Inn. A two-page inscription relating a meeting that an acquaintance had with Ireland in his hand is bound-in at front

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Addeddate: 2016-05-23 14:05:51

Associated-names: Goddard, Thomas, active 18th century-19th century, bookseller; Caley, John, 1763-1834, former owner; Jones, John, former owner; Barton, Thomas Pennant, 1803-1869, former owner; Ellerton and Byworth, printer